You cannot embrace your destiny if you do not let go of your history.

I was looking for excellence in any color or gender it comes in. Some of my top people are African American but not all of them.

Children are not unforgiving. You can punish them and they will hug you in a few minutes.

When you can't do nothing but pray-you've done a whole lot.

Isn't it funny how something that will later be a blessing can be a curse if you get it too soon.

Silence isn't golden and it surely doesn't mean consent, so start practicing the art of communication.

I wasn't trying to be rich or famous; I was trying to figure out what is this thing in me that won't let me sleep that makes me restless and makes me keep pushing. I was trying to discover who I was.